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Routledge - Anglo-American Misunderstanding History Text Books

Name: Routledge - Anglo-American Misunderstanding History Text Books
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep-seated issues of national bias in educational materials with this report from the Routledge Library Editions: Historiography. This study examines how history textbooks used in English and American schools shape the perspectives of students. While the blatant distortions of previous generations have faded, this book identifies a new, more subtle form of bias that is harder to detect but equally impactful on historical understanding. Through a detailed analysis of key historical events, the text explores how narratives are constructed and taught. The research focuses on specific turning points, including the American War of Independence, the War of 1812, and World War I. By uncovering how nationalistic viewpoints are embedded in school curricula, this work provides a necessary look at the foundations of historical education. The report concludes with practical, positive suggestions for authors and publishers to help eliminate bias and promote more objective historical teaching.

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Analyzes how national bias is instilled in students through the use of English and American school history textbooks.

Identifies the shift from overt historical distortions to more subtle, harder-to-recognize forms of bias in modern education.

Provides in-depth examination of key historical periods including the American War of Independence and the War of 1812.

Includes a detailed study of World War I narratives and their impact on historical perception.

Offers practical suggestions for authors and publishers to help eliminate bias from future educational materials.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113819476X
Category: Books > Subjects > Children's Books > History > Americas > United States
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 April 2016
Listed Since: 26 October 2015

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